Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
4.5
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
3582
Points per Word
0.000279
Page Count
48
Points per Page
0.020833
Description
When his Jewish parents send him to a Minnesota logging camp to escape the influenza epidemic of 1918, ten-year-old Marven finds a special friend.